New computer.

[Mark Phillips]

Michael,

If she has a cell phone and cellular service, she probably has a web
connection - most phones can become a personal hotspot for laptops or
tablets.

Mark

On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 9:09 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> yeah, that;s what I thought. but to access anything you need a web
> connection. hat if she wants to work on something where there is no
> web..... like asa park or something.
>
> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 11:25 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Forgot to mention she wants a laptop.
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> thanks Brian.
>>> What computer do you all recommend ?
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Try installing chrome or Firefox and importing the settings from ie.
>>>> Then sync to your Google account or Firefox account on both computers.
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 23, 2017 8:11 AM, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> if it is saved in ie.....
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a way to get them into Linux?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 11:08 AM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are the password saved in internet explorer? Chrome? Windows
>>>>>>> credential manager?   Take a look at these
>>>>>>> http://www.nirsoft.net/password_recovery_tools.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If they are saved in chrome or Firefox you can just sync to your
>>>>>>> gmail or Firefox account to get the passwords over.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Jul 23, 2017 7:22 AM, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My girlfriend wants to get a new computer. She doesn't do anything
>>>>>>>> like programming and she is strictly a web-based user so she wants to give
>>>>>>>> linux a whirl because of the security it offers. Which computer do you
>>>>>>>> recommend.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On a side note she asked if there was a way to copy her saved
>>>>>>>> passwords. I told her that there might be a way to do so if she wanted to
>>>>>>>> remain a windows user but that most likely she would have to change her
>>>>>>>> passwords if she turned to the light side of the force. Is this true? If
>>>>>>>> not how do I retrieve the passwords?
>>>>>>>>
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